Dolloses Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

January to AprilBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Dolloses is a popular dive site located in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, known for its diverse marine life and unique underwater topography.

The site features rocky reefs and kelp forests, providing habitats for various fish species, invertebrates, and occasionally larger marine animals. Divers can explore caves and overhangs, making it an interesting dive for those looking to experience a variety of underwater environments.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions are during midday; bring a wide-angle lens for capturing the reefs.

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